Gadsden's Barbarian Challenge is set for June 22. (Barbarian Challenge)

GADSDEN, Alabama -- There's a lot of stuff going on in Gadsden Saturday, and here's a quick recap to get you started planning.

The third annual Barbarian Challenge begins tomorrow at 8 a.m. at Noccalula Falls. If you're interested today, there's an early package pickup and the pre-race expo at the park's
Kiwanis Pavilion from 1 to 6 p.m. Coosa Valley YMCA will also be
there to pre-register children under 15 for its $10 mini-challenge.

There is no charge for spectators to attend the Barbarian Challenge
and post-race party. There will be food, drinks and entertainment. For more information or to register, visit the event website.

Goodyear's Car and Tractor Show is also going on Saturday in the employee parking lot.
The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free registration begins at 7 a.m. Awards will be given for Best in Show for car division and tractor division, club participation and the longest haul. Admission is free. Hot dogs and a drink will be available for $1.

The 28th annual Juneteenth celebration kicks off at noon with a parade on Tuscaloosa Avenue. Attractions will follow at Carver Community Center. There will be music with acts ranging from gospel to hip-hop and R&B. The
Spiritual-Aires, the Joyful-Aires and Loretta Jones are scheduled to
perform. There will also be jewelry, craft, clothing and food vendors.

And at 4 p.m., Back Forty Beer will have its music festival, "1,000 Years of Music." Festivities continue to midnight, with All Star Jam, the Lefty Collins Band, Smokin', Marc Phillips & Groove Daddy and Ballyhoo to perform. You can bring a lawn chair, but no coolers. The tap room will be open and food and drink vendors on site.